Ben Affleck Intro for August 19, 2015 Dear Gossips, We’re supposed to find out today about Tom Brady’s Deflategate suspension. As you know, he’s been appealing the 4 game suspension imposed by the NFL. It’s not just about the balls either. Like I wrote back in May, there’s the crime, and then By Lainey • Aug 19, 2015 09:24 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Think It Up, Gwyneth Paltrow It was announced today that on September 11, the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) will broadcast across all major networks a new event called Think It Up to improve education in America. This is the same group that previously produced the Stand Up To Cancer specials. These are the celebrities confirmed By Lainey • Aug 18, 2015 02:45 pm
Douchebags Ben & Jen go to Disney World Ben Affleck spent his birthday at Harry Potter World in Florida – click here for a refresher – with Jennifer Garner, their kids, and his ma. Turns out they also hit up Disney World. The Daily Mail has the exclusive photos – click here to see. And PEOPLE followed up with a report By Lainey • Aug 18, 2015 12:51 pm
TV Updates Selena on Gwen’s team It was announced yesterday that Selena Gomez will guest on The Voice as an advisor on Gwen Stefani’s team when the new season starts next month. Makes sense. Her album, Revival, comes out October 9. Rihanna has also been confirmed as an advisor without allegiances. This is why people By Lainey • Aug 18, 2015 11:20 am
Quiveration Jamie Dornan looks amazing in this sweater Jamie Dornan is in Prague shooting a movie with Cillian Murphy called Anthropoid. He shaved. His hair is neatly combed. He looks better in these old granddaddy pants than I’d ever expect. And the sweater too. Like really, really, really beautiful. Oh my God, SO beautiful. How come they By Lainey • Aug 18, 2015 09:52 am
TV Updates Justin’s ring and Jen’s dress Justin Theroux was papped at LAX yesterday, first shots of him after the honeymoon. As you know, he and Jennifer Aniston spent it with friends in Bora Bora. They came back a few days ago and he’s now off again for work wearing his new ring and a ballin’ By Lainey • Aug 18, 2015 09:34 am
TIFF 2015 Coverage Intro for August 18, 2015 Dear Gossips, Sarah sent me an update last night on TIFF voting. As posted yesterday – click here for a refresher – she’s coming to Toronto for TIFF and we’re asking you to set her schedule: what films should she see/review? In the lead so far… Beasts Of No By Lainey • Aug 18, 2015 09:04 am
BFFs Jennifer Lawrence looks up for Joy The official poster for David O Russell’s upcoming Joy, starring Jennifer Lawrence, was released today. Look up for Joy? Is that the idea here? Wasn’t my train of thought. My train of thought was that I wanted to write about Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone today and then By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 03:51 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Lea’s red and blue flowers I had positive feelings about this dress…until she had to blow kisses at the f-cking camera. Also I hate that she went with a red shoe. Hair would have been a lot better too if it wasn’t puffing up at the crown. Do not be afraid of flat! By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 03:36 pm
Dumbass Scott Eastwood, the Choice Actor (who could show up) Teen Choice last night. Scott Eastwood presented. Also he was named #ChoiceDramaMovieActor. For what movie? The Nicholas Sparks movie? Here are the other actors in the category: James Franco Chris Hemsworth Jonah Hill Logan Lerman Eddie Redmayne (who won the Oscar for The Theory Of Everything) Here is the only By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 03:28 pm
Music Britney’s Teen Choice Smiles Last Friday I posted an article about Britney Spears, how she’d been performing in Vegas, and some are saying she’s hitting her dance moves harder than she has in years, and is even real-smiling on stage now too. Click here for a refresher. Yesterday Britney was at Teen By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 03:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Straight Outta Compton …to the Oscars? As you know now, Straight Outta Compton took the box office this weekend, handily. A $57 million opening…in August. It’s an achievement. And now it’s generating some very loud Oscar buzz. First you need the money. They brought in the money. Then you court the Academy. Well, By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 01:21 pm
Bad Style Johnny Depp: the rocker, the Sparrow, and the Mouse Johnny Depp showed up at Disney’s D23 this weekend to promote Pirates 5. On Friday he wore regular clothes, and by regular clothes, I mean a shirt and a vest and some necklaces – but not too many – and a jacket on top and, to me, he’s starting to By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 12:09 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Zendaya wins Teen Choice Lea Michele tried. But this is really the only outfit worth paying attention to from the Teen Choice Awards last night. Because on anyone else, it might have been a Sit DOWN moment. On Zendaya, is just looks fresh. It’s all about instinct here. The small topknot to a By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 11:28 am
Top Reads Ben’s magical birthday and Chrissy O on the move Ben Affleck celebrated his 43rd birthday on Saturday at the Wizarding World Of Harry Potter Universal Studios in Orlando with Jennifer Garner and their children. That might be, to me, Ben Affleck’s most endearing quality – that he’s a Potterhead. One of my favourite photos of him of all By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 11:10 am
BFFs RDJ’s summer with Gwyneth While Chris Evans spent the weekend repping Marvel at Disney’s D23, his Civil War adversary, Robert Downey Jr, was where he’s been for most of the summer – in the Hamptons, with his family, and one of his closest friends, Gwyneth Paltrow. As I mentioned last week, initial reports By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 10:39 am